Our School

Nansemond River High School first opened its doors in September 1990. The school was designed for 1500 students. Nansemond River was one of two high schools to open its door that year. Nansemond River’s sister school is Lakeland High School. The two schools were built to replace four smaller high schools.

Nansemond River High School is located on Nansemond Parkway in Suffolk, Virginia.

MISSION STATEMENT

Nansemond River High School’s mission is to support an environment that recognizes the potential of all students to excel academically, emotionally, and physically in order to become responsible and productive citizens in a multicultural society.

BELIEFS

We believe…

Each student is capable of being successful and must be educated to the best of his/her ability.